Medical waste management – how industry can help us to protect environment and money?

Paweł Żebrowskia Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland

Jacek Zawieruchab Fresenius Medical Care AG und Co KGaA, Fresenius Medical Care, S.A, Polska

Tomasz Prystackic Fresenius Medical Care AG und Co KGaA, Fresenius Nephrocare Polska sp. z o.o.

Wojciech Marcinkowskic Fresenius Medical Care AG und Co KGaA, Fresenius Nephrocare Polska sp. z o.o.

Jolanta Małyszkoa Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, PolandCorrespondence[email protected]

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